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Democrats' choice in U.S. House District 5: Carol Castagnero, John Russell, David Werder
Sentinel Staff WriterA grandmother who taught school, a nurse and a former truck driver who once sat on a flagpole for weeks to protest the high cost of gasoline are the three Democratic candidates vying to challenge U.S. Rep. Ginny Brown-Waite, R-Brooksville. But whether...Tags: Veterans Affairs, Medical Staff, Teaching and Learning, Lake County (Florida), Trade Agreements
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On This Date: Aug. 12
1877: Thomas Edison invented the phonograph and made the first sound recording. 1898: The Spanish-American War ended with the United States acquiring Guam, Puerto Rico and the Philippines. 1953: The Soviet Union secretly tested its first hydrogen bomb....Tags: Thomas Edison, Treaties, International Business Machines Corporation, Trade Dispute, Puerto Rico
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Democrats pledge guaranteed health care
Of The Associated Press| Democrats shaped a set of principles Saturday that commits the party to guaranteed health care for all, heading off a potentially divisive debate and edging the party closer to the position of Barack Obama's defeated rival, Hillary Rodham Clinton....Tags: Hillary Clinton, Treaties, National Government, Barack Obama, Trade Agreements
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Israeli billionaire pushes for Red Sea-Dead Sea canal
Imagine a strip of blue water flowing 100 miles through the desert, punctuated by artificial waterfalls, surrounded by parks and luxury hotels. It would refill the shrinking Dead Sea, produce hydroelectric power and badly needed drinking water, and...Tags: National Government, Nicolas Sarkozy, Rivers, David Ben-Gurion, Tourism and Leisure
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Las autoridades colombianas desarticularon el miércoles un plan terrorista que pretendían lanzar guerrilleros de las FARC en Bogotá. Fueron incautados 70 kilos de explosivos y detenidos cinco rebeldes, entre ellos un importante jefe, según informó el...Tags: Alberto K Fujimori, RCN of PA, Inc.
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Official: Mexico open to new NAFTA talks
Chicago Tribune correspondentThe Mexican government dismisses talk of disbanding NAFTA as politics, the country's economy minister said Friday, but it would back the idea of a new round of North American trade talks, with the aim of including issues such as the environment and labor....Tags: Hillary Clinton, Treaties, Trade Dispute, Felipe Calderon, Migration
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Trade deal pushes migrants to flee
In her letter "Acting to deter hiring of illegals" (July 11), Annapolis Alderwoman Julie M. Stankivic states that people who enter this country "must be held accountable" and that she, as a local elected official, takes responsibility for enforcing the...Tags: Treaties, Trade Dispute, Trade Policy, Economic Policy, Trade Agreements
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George H.W. Bush, diplomat
special to the SunThe China Diary of George H.W. Bush: The Making of a Global President Edited by Jeffrey A. Engel Princeton University Press / 544 pages / $29.95 "Be kind," Dorothy Bush advised her son in 1970, when he became ambassador to the United Nations. "Don't be...Tags: Gerald Ford, Henry Kissinger, Treaties, National Government, Richard Nixon
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Don't shed a tear over bid for beer
An unsolicited bid by the Belgian-Brazilian conglomerate InBev to take over Anheuser Busch has set off a backlash among the American public. Protesters of the proposed deal are relying on patriotic slogans such as "Keep Budweiser American" in an attempt...Tags: Prosecution, Loyola College in Maryland, Treaties, Beverage Industry, Distilling and Brewing Industry
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With immunity, diplomats abused domestic help, report says
NewsdayFederal investigators have uncovered numerous cases of foreign diplomats — mostly in New York and Washington, D.C.— who abused their domestic workers without fear of prosecution because of diplomatic immunity, according to a government...Tags: Long Island, Prosecution, Treaties, Trials, Upper House
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David Plouffe is the man steering Obama's campaign
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterEarly in the presidential race, Hillary Rodham Clinton asked former New Jersey Sen. Robert Torricelli whether the little-known political operative running Barack Obama's longshot campaign was any good. "I warned her," said Torricelli, who was in a...Tags: Hillary Clinton, Trade Policy, Trade Agreements, Elections, Trade Dispute
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Probe: Diplomats abuse their workers, invoke immunity
anthony.destefano@newsday.comFederal investigators have uncovered numerous cases of foreign diplomats - mostly in New York and Washington, D.C. - who abused their domestic workers without fear of prosecution because of diplomatic immunity, according to a government report to be...Tags: Prosecution, Treaties, Trials, Upper House, International Economic Institution
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